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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:08:18 +0100
Do You Use CAM?
In a survey performed by the U.S. government, more than 23,000 adults were surveyed to ascertain what their use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is, including nonconventional medicine named... RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:39:52 +0000
Americans Use Alternative Medicine For Pain Relief
Thirty-eight percent of American adults are using some form of complementary and alternative medicine, known as CAM, to help with their health. NCCAM Director Dr. Josephine Briggs says the new survey provides the most current, comprehensive and reliable so... RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 09:23:30 -0600
Vitamin Supplements Do Not Reduce Cancer Risk, More Evidence
US researchers studying the effect of beta carotene, vitamin C and vitamin E, either singly or in combination, on over 7,000 women found the supplements did not reduce their risk of getting cancer compared to women who did not take the supplements. Ho... RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 01:00:00 PST
Here's Something for that Neck Pain
Suffering from musculoskeletal pain? Trying to find financially conservative ways to treat your pain? Try physical therapy. According to a study conducted by the American Physical Therapy... News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:23:00 +0000
Transcendental Meditation Reduces ADHD Symptoms Among Students: New Study
The Transcendental Meditation technique may be an effective and safe non-pharmaceutical aid for treating ADHD, according to a promising new study published this month in the peer-reviewed online journal Current Issues in Education. The pilot study followe... RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 02:00:00 PST
Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Greater Rates Of Cesarean Sections
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) found that pregnant women who are vitamin D deficient are also at an increased risk for delivering a baby by caesarean section as compared to pregnant women who ar... News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:00:00 PST
Flowering plants speed post-surgery recovery
Contact with nature has long been suspected to increase positive feelings, reduce stress, and provide distraction from the pain associated with recovery from surgery. Now, research has confirmed the beneficial effects of plants and flowers for patients rec... News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:58:19 -0600
Transcendental meditation reduces student ADHD symptoms
The Transcendental Meditation technique may be an effective and safe non-pharmaceutical aid for treating ADHD, according to a promising new study published this month in the peer-reviewed online journal Current Issues in Education. People who are dissatisf... RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:30:57 -0600
Older Adults At High Risk For Harmful Drug Interactions
At least one in 25 older adults, about 2.2 million people in the United States, take multiple drugs in combinations that can produce a harmful drug-drug interaction, and half of these interactions involve a non-prescription medication. RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Thu, 25 Dec 2008 08:00:00 EST
US Air Force Using Medical Acupuncture
Medical acupuncture, which is acupuncture performed by a licensed physician trained at a conventional medical school, is being used increasingly for pain control. Richard Niemtzow, MD, PhD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief of Medical Acupuncture, a peer-reviewed journ... News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 01:00:00 PST
Multivitamin Quiz
A fun quiz that helps you decide whether your multivitamin passes the test. RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 01:00:00 PST
Blood Deficiency
Symptoms of blood deficiency, a pattern of illness is Chinese medicine linked to such symptoms as headache, anxiety, fatigue, and anemia. News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 01:00:00 PST
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth Screening Quiz
A screening quiz that helps assess whether you have small intestine bacterial overgrowth. RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 01:00:00 PST
Heart Yin Deficiency
Symptoms of heart yin, a pattern of illness in Chinese medicine. RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 01:00:00 PST
Needle Use in Traditional Acupuncture Minimized
Think acupuncture can only be performed with needles. Think again. In a study performed in Sweden, researchers conducted four tests to see how acupuncture, standard medical treatments and acupuncture... RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:38:57 +0000
London to Host First Certified Power Yoga Teacher Training
Fulham Yogashala, one of London's premiere yoga studios, today announced that it will host the city's only Certified Power Yoga Teacher Training programme beginning 1 March, 2009. The programme is structured for anyone looking to embark on a career as a yo... News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:05:17 -0600
A Real Answer for HIV
HIV/AIDs drugs, while effective, tend to be very costly and its effectiveness varies from patient to patient. Researchers at the UCLA AIDs Institute made a major breakthrough in what... RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:51:54 +0000
The Detox Diet
Detox diet - Learn about the detox diet, take the quiz, get a sample two-week detox diet plan, read common questions, get recipes, and more. News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:51:54 +0000
Stress Effects Quiz
A quiz that helps you learn some of the effects of chronic stress. News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:51:54 +0000
Stool - What's Healthy?
Alternative practitioners often ask clients about their stool as part of their assessment. Find out what normal stool should look like and learn about the different types of abnormal stool. RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:51:54 +0000
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